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February is a busy orchid month. Of course, I’m most excited about San Francisco’s Pacific Orchid Expo<\/a>, but there’s plenty more on offer. The world’s largest orchid show takes place in Tokyo<\/a>, and the 23rd World Orchid Conference happens in Taiwan, along with the Taiwan International Orchid Show<\/a>. There are also long-term exhibits in New York City<\/a>, London<\/a>, and Paris<\/a>.<\/p>\n

February 1 – 3<\/dt>\n
Cymbidium Collector’s Auction<\/a>, online auction; must pick up plants on Sunday, Feb. 4, 12:15 pm – 2:30 pm at San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, California <\/dd>\n
February 2 – 4<\/dt>\n
Susquehanna Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Milton and Catherine Hershey Conservatory, Hershey Gardens, 170 Hotel Rd., Hershey, Pennsylvania <\/dd>\n
February 2 – 4<\/dt>\n
Gulf Coast Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Gautier Convention Center, 2012 Library Ln., Gautier, Mississippi <\/dd>\n
February 2 – 4<\/dt>\n
Expo Orqu\u00eddea de San Jos\u00e9 de Gracia<\/a>, Plaza de San Jos\u00e9 de Gracia, Municipio de Marcos Castellanos, Michoac\u00e1n, M\u00e9xico <\/dd>\n
February 2 – 4<\/dt>\n
Salon International d’Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, La Salle Verg\u00e8ze, 169 Rue du Charron, Verg\u00e8ze, France <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Greater Cleveland Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Venice Area Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Venice Community Center, 326 S. Nokomis Ave., Venice, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Orchid Growers Guild Show & Sale<\/a>, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Ave., Madison, Wisconsin <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Three Rivers Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhaun St., Ft. Wayne, Indiana <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Orchid Fest<\/a>, Olympic Hall, Nipomo High School, 525 N. Thompson Ave., Nipomo, California <\/dd>\n

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February 3 – 4<\/dt>\n
Salon de l’Orchid\u00e9e<\/a>, Salle des F\u00eates de Montamis\u00e9, Rue du C\u00e8dre, Montamis\u00e9, France <\/dd>\n
February 3 – March 3<\/dt>\n
Orchid Festival Inspired by the Beauty of Madagascar<\/a>, Princess of Wales Conservatory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, London, UK <\/dd>\n
February 6<\/dt>\n
Royal Horticultural Society Orchid Committee Show<\/a>, RHS Halls, Vincent Square, London, UK <\/dd>\n
February 7<\/dt>\n
Talk: Franz Mayer, Coleccionista de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Auditorio Jard\u00edn Bot\u00e1nico, Univ. Nacional Aut\u00f3noma de M\u00e9xico, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoac\u00e1n, Ciudad de M\u00e9xico, M\u00e9xico <\/dd>\n
February 7 – 14<\/dt>\n
Japan Grand Prix International Orchid Show<\/a>, Prism Hall, Tokyo Dome 1-3-61, Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan <\/dd>\n
February 8 – March 4<\/dt>\n
Exposition Mille & Une Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, Grandes Serres du Jardin des Plantes, 57 rue Cuvier, Paris, France <\/dd>\n
February 8 – May 1<\/dt>\n
Exhibition: Danger and Desire – The Seductive Power of Orchids<\/a>, Old Laboratory, RHS Garden Wisley, Wisley Ln., Woking, Surrey, UK <\/dd>\n
February 9 – 11<\/dt>\n
Greater Orlando Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Orlando Garden Club, 710 E. Rollins St., Orlando, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 9 – 11<\/dt>\n
Salon International de l’Orchid\u00e9e et Plantes d’Exception<\/a>, Espace Culturel des Terres Blanches, H\u00f4tel de Ville, Bouc-Bel-Air, France <\/dd>\n
February 9 – 11<\/dt>\n
Neu-Ulmer Orchideentage<\/a>, Edwin-Scharff-Haus, Silcherstr. 40, Neu-Ulm, Germany <\/dd>\n
February 10<\/dt>\n
Diablo View Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Cal State East Bay Concord, 4700 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Concord, California <\/dd>\n
February 10<\/dt>\n
Mathers Foundation Guided Tour<\/a>, visit the Mathers Foundation’s spectacular orchid collection; guided tour for in-person visitors in Pulborough, West Sussex, UK <\/dd>\n
February 10<\/dt>\n
Illustrated talk: Currently Trending Orchid Species and Hybrids<\/a>, by Lynda Coles, Aberglasney Gardens, Llangathen, Carmarthen, UK <\/dd>\n
February 10<\/dt>\n
North of England Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Barton Village Hall, Preston, Lancashire, UK <\/dd>\n
February 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Heart of Texas Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Zilker Botanical Garden Center, 2220 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas <\/dd>\n
February 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Boca Raton Orchid Society Valentine’s Show & Sale<\/a>, Safe Schools Institute, 1790 NW Spanish River Blvd., Boca Raton, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Orchid Fest<\/a>, Reiman Gardens, 1407 University Blvd., Ames, Iowa <\/dd>\n
February 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Southern Ontario Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto, Ontario, Canada <\/dd>\n
February 11 – 12<\/dt>\n
Aspley Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Mt. Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, 152 Mt. Coot-tha Rd., Brisbane, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n
February 15 – 17<\/dt>\n
Blue Ridge Orchid Society Show<\/a>, World of Energy, 7812 Rochester Hwy., Seneca, South Carolina <\/dd>\n
February 16<\/dt>\n
National Capital Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Homestead Gardens, 743 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville, Maryland <\/dd>\n
February 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
Pacific Orchid Exposition<\/a>, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, 1199 9th Ave., San Francisco, California <\/dd>\n
February 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
Naples Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Naples Botanical Garden, 4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
Deep Cut Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Dearborn Market, 2170 Route 35 S., Holmdel, New Jersey <\/dd>\n
February 17 – 18<\/dt>\n
Chicago Suburban Orchid Show & Sale<\/a>, Cantigny Park, 1S 151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, Illinois <\/dd>\n
February 17 – 18<\/dt>\n
Wellington International Orchid Festival<\/a>, Sports Complex, 11700 Pierson Rd., Wellington, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 17 – 18<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o de Orqu\u00eddeas de Cantanhede<\/a>, Sal\u00e3o dos Bombeiros Volunt\u00e1rios de Cantanhede, Tv. R. dos Bombeiros Volunt\u00e1rios 420, Cantanhede, Portugal <\/dd>\n
February 17 – March 3<\/dt>\n
Festival des Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, Palais de l’Europe, 8 Av. Boyer, Menton, France <\/dd>\n
February 17 \u2013 April 21<\/dt>\n
Orchid Show: Florals in Fashion<\/a>, New York Botanical Garden, Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, New York <\/dd>\n
February 21 – 25<\/dt>\n
Internationale Orchideenausstellung<\/a>, Blumeng\u00e4rten Hirschstetten, Quadenstra\u00dfe 15, Vienna, Austria <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 24<\/dt>\n
Englewood Area Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Tringali Community Center, 3460 N. Access Rd., Englewood, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Virginia Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Henrico, Virginia <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Mobile Area Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Bellingrath Gardens and Home, 12401 Bellingrath Rd., Theodore, Alabama <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
St. Croix Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Great Hall, St. George Village Botanical Garden, 127 George Rd., Frederiksted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Expo Internationale d’Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, Salle des Sports, Place de la R\u00e9publique, Annequin, France <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Poliesportivo, Rua M\u00e1rio Lima 141, Itaguara, Minas Gerais, Brazil <\/dd>\n
February 24<\/dt>\n
Bournemouth Orchid Society Spring Show & Trade Fair<\/a>, Hamworthy Club, Magna Rd., Canford Magna, Bournemouth, Wimborne, Dorset, UK <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Greater Lansing Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Michigan State Univ., Plant & Soil Sciences Bldg., 1066 Bogue St., East Lansing, Michigan <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Amherst Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School, 80 Locust St., Northampton, Massachusetts <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Mt. Baker Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Christianson’s Nursery, 15806 Best Rd., Mt. Vernon, Washington <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Orchid & Plant Festival<\/a>, Sawgrass Nature Center & Wildlife Hospital, 3000 Sportsplex Dr., Coral Springs, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of the Royal Botanical Gardens Show & Sale<\/a>, Royal Botanical Gardens, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington, Ontario, Canada <\/dd>\n
February 24 – March 10<\/dt>\n
23rd World Orchid Conference & Taiwan International Orchid Show<\/a>, International Conference Center Tainan, No. 3, Guiren 12th Rd., Guiren District, Tainan City, & Taiwan Orchid Technology Park, Houbi District, Tainan City, Taiwan<\/dd>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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